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  • race Police lobbyist: cops will not be motivated to stop crime unless they are allowed to steal people's stuff Cory Doctorow
  • trumpism Customs stole a US citizen's life savings when he boarded a domestic flight, now he's suing to get it back Cory Doctorow
  • crime The DoJ is going to make Shkreli sell off his unreleased Wu-Tang and Lil Wayne albums, his Picasso and his Enigma machine Cory Doctorow
  • corruption NYPD has no backup for its seized property database, recording millions in annual seizures Cory Doctorow
  • law Leaked ICE forfeiture manual instructs agents to seize houses if they contain a phone implicated in crime Cory Doctorow
  • corruption Proposed Massachusetts law would let cops steal your car if it had a "hidden compartment" Cory Doctorow
  • law PA supreme court: was illegal to steal elderly woman's home because her son sold $140 of weed Cory Doctorow
  • corruption The IRS deliberately targeted innocents for civil forfeiture program that stole millions from Americans Cory Doctorow
  • law Chris Christie vetoes unanimous bill that would make NJ cops disclose what they seize through asset forfeiture Cory Doctorow
  • corruption Trump wants to reinstate and expand civil asset forfeiture so cops can steal your stuff Cory Doctorow
  • security Scanners let Oklahoma cops seize funds from prepaid debit cards without criminal charges Xeni Jardin
  • crime Grieving mom says 'dirty' police detective stole dead son's money after heroin overdose Xeni Jardin
  • police Nebraska just abolished civil forfeiture Mark Frauenfelder
  • usausausa DoJ shuts down asset forfeiture program after Congress slashes its budget Cory Doctorow
  • Business US cops seized more through asset forfeiture in 2014 than US criminals stole through burglary Cory Doctorow
  • bong bong Michigan prosecutors drop case against medical marijuana patient and agree to return her stuff Mark Frauenfelder
  • asset forfeiture Federal court rules that air fresheners and pro-cop stickers are a reason to pull you over Mark Frauenfelder
  • asset forfeiture Oklahoma officials fight for their right to steal money and property for personal use Mark Frauenfelder
  • corruption Major civil forfeiture reforms just took effect in Montana and New Mexico Mark Frauenfelder
  • civil rights DEA takes $16,000 cash from black man on train, leaves him penniless Mark Frauenfelder
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